document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=150807>Question 150807</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help with this problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Z=sqrt((1000^2)+(1592^2))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is my understanding that the square root of a \"number\" squared is the \"number\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If this is true I would solve this as: Z=1000+1592 so Z=2592, but Im not sure this is correct </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #110731 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=110731\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Z=sqrt((1000^2)+(1592^2))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No, if there were a * (multiply) between them it would be 1000*1592<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but if there's a plus or a minus you have to do the math inside the radical<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then find the square root of that<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can prove this to yourself with a calc: Enter <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%281000%5E2%2B1592%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%281000%5E2%2B1592%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1880... </SPAN>\n" );
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